NEW DELHI: ICICI Bank has integrated its retail internet banking platform with ‘DigiLocker’ which is an initiative of the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY). DigiLocker allows users to issue, verify and store digital certificates and documents on cloud.

The integration will allow all savings account customers of ICICI Bank who have mapped their Aadhaar numbers with bank accounts to directly register and access DigiLocker.

The service is being offered by ICICI Bank free of cost.

To avail the service, users do not require separate credentials to access ‘DigiLocker; once registered, they can directly login through the ICICI Bank net-banking platform without further authentication.

The facility allows users to access their digital documents anytime, anywhere and also share it online

“We are delighted to partner with the Government of India through this initiative and create an ecosystem wherein customers can register on the DigiLocker platform and access it later as well, directly through their ICICI Bank internet banking account,” said B. Madhivanan, Group Executive and Chief Technology & Digital Officer, ICICI Bank.

“This integration will help us to uphold ICICI Bank’s rich legacy of leveraging the latest technology to bring in new paradigms in banking. With the increased adoption of digital technology, we will continue to offer diverse range of digital initiatives and amplify the Government’s efforts towards a digitally empowered community,” added Madhivanan.